Question

You have already developed a thesis statement and developed an outline in which you explored two (2)
real-life international incidents from the past five (5) years involving the United States as they received an
elevated status as a world power. Now you will develop the final paper in which you explore your main
points in detail.
Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:
1. Introduce your paper with your previously crafted thesis statement.
2. Identify two to three (2-3) international events from the past five years that can be traced back to
a foreign policy created after the Civil War.
3. Discuss three (3) aspects of US history since 1865 that has led to the US’s rise as a world super
power policeman.
4. Identify three to five (3-5) international incidents since World War II where America has taken on
a policing role.
5. Determine three to five (3-5) driving forces that fueled international policy decisions involving the
international incidents you outlined previously. (Consider treaties, exit strategies, elections, wars,
etc.)
6. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as
academic resources.